On Fri, 18 May 2007 09:07:42 -0500
Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On May 17, 2007, at 8:53 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > Kim Phillips wrote:
> >> On Tue, 15 May 2007 17:45:19 -0400
> >> Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> Kim Phillips wrote:
> >>>> It was agreed that phy-connection-type was a better name for
> >>>> the interface-type property, so this patch renames it.
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, the max-speed property name was determined too generic,
> >>>> and is therefore eliminated in favour of phy-connection-type
> >>>> derivation logic.
> >>>>
> >>>> includes corrections to copyright text.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> drivers/net/ucc_geth.c | 40 +++++++++++++++
> >>>> +------------------------
> >>>> drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c | 9 +++++----
> >>>> drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.h | 10 +++++-----
> >>>> 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> >>> applied to #upstream
> >>>
> >> just to be clear; only the mpc8323e-mds board works on your
> >> current #upstream-{fixes,linus}.
> >> The mpc8323e-rdb and mpc8360e-mds require
> >> phylib: add the ICPlus IP175C PHY driver
> >> and phylib: enable RGMII-ID on the Marvell m88e1111 PHY
> >> respectively in order to work.
> >> I'm ok with the SGMII patches:
> >> phylib: m88e1111: enable SGMII mode
> >> gianfar: add support for SGMII
> >> staying on #upstream, but 2 out of 3 boards are currently broken
> >> for #upstream-{fixes,linus}.
> >
> > New hardware support is always "broken" until merged. Nonetheless
> > it is still new and outside the merge window.
>
> I think new is a little relative here. The MPC8232-RDB & MPC8360E-
> MDS boards worked with 2.6.21 and the UCC. They had support for the
> PHYs that Kim's listed built directly into the ucc driver and not as
> part of the phy lib. Since we've moved to using the phy lib in
> 2.6.22 we've broken these boards since their PHY drivers aren't
> currently in linus's tree.
>
> Kim, correct me if I'm wrong.
>
thanks for clarifying that - it is indeed the case.
Kim
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